Dr. Elizabeth Cummins, left, with Dr. Kelley Wilkerson, the 2023 recipient of the Dr. Elizabeth Cummins Women’s Advocate Award. Cummins is a professor emerita of English and technical communication and Missouri S&T’s first Woman of the Year. Photo by Michael Pierce, Missouri S&T.
Dr. Kelley Wilkerson, assistant teaching professor of ceramic engineering, has been named the 2023 recipient of the Dr. Elizabeth Cummins Women’s Advocate Award at Missouri S&T. She was honored during a reception Wednesday, April 12, at Hasselmann Alumni House.
The Women’s Advocate award is given to any Missouri S&T employee, regardless of gender or job designation, who demonstrates commitment to women on campus through mentorship and advocacy and by setting an example through professional achievement.